Maintenance Engineer

⚙️ Maintenance Engineer

Location: Cwmfelinfach, Newport.

Salary: £43,000 per annum

Shifts: 3-shift rotation (Mornings / Afternoons / Nights)

Industry: FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking FMCG manufacturer in Newport? This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment in a fast-paced production environment, where your skills will directly contribute to keeping operations running smoothly.

The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be part of a skilled engineering team responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of all production machinery. You'll carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement projects to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform reactive and preventative maintenance on production and packaging machinery

   

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults quickly and safely

   

• Support production teams to maintain smooth running of equipment

   

• Participate in continuous improvement and reliability projects

   

• Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and quality standards

   

About You

• Time-served or qualified engineer (HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering)

   

• Previous experience in an FMCG, food, or high-speed manufacturing environment

   

• Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills

   

• Knowledge of PLCs, conveyors, pneumatics, and hydraulics desirable

   

• A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills

   

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary - £43,000 per year

   

• 3-shift rotation offering work-life balance

   

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

   

• Modern facilities and supportive engineering team

   

  If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

  For further details contact Kieran Wall at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

  You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.